Apprentice Maintenance Technician

2 weeks ago


Clinton, North Carolina, United States Smithfield Foods Full time
Attention: Current Smithfield Employees

If you are currently part of the Smithfield team, please access Workday to submit your application through the Jobs Hub.

At Smithfield Foods, a leading $18 billion U.S. food enterprise with over 54,000 global employees, we are eager to welcome motivated individuals who aspire to build rewarding and enduring careers with us. Become a part of our family today.

As the world's largest pork processor and hog producer, Smithfield Foods recognizes that our workforce is vital to our achievements. We prioritize collaborative relationships, invest in internal training programs, and empower our employees to take charge of their professional growth. If this opportunity resonates with you, we invite you to consider applying.

The Maintenance Apprenticeship Program provides a blend of practical training and formal education in a classroom environment. Throughout your training, you will explore various specialties, including:
  • Power Transmission
  • Electrical Systems
  • Welding Techniques
  • Computer-Aided Design (CAD)
  • Hydraulic Systems
  • Pneumatic Systems
  • Robotics
During the apprenticeship, you will be a full-time, compensated employee, engaging in a development program supported by our experienced technicians and supervisors. Upon successful completion of the Apprenticeship Program, you will earn:
  • A Journeyman's Certificate from the relevant Departments of Labor
  • An Associate in Applied Science (AAS) degree in Industrial Technology
  • Debt-free education, as Smithfield Foods covers your tuition
  • Transferable course credits towards a bachelor's degree, often allowing entry as a Junior
Core Responsibilities

The following points outline the general nature of the work involved, but are not exhaustive of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required:
  • Learn the operation, repair, and maintenance of plant machinery under the guidance of a Maintenance Supervisor.
  • Assist in scheduling maintenance and collaborate closely with Production to plan and execute equipment and facility repairs.
  • Conduct predictive and preventative maintenance and machine repairs under the supervision of a Coaching Technician or Supervisor.
  • Understand and adhere to Lock-Out Tag-Out Procedures (LOTO), Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements, Confined Space Procedures, and all other Plant Safety and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) to ensure optimal machine uptime.
  • Provide day-to-day support to all operational teams facing troubleshooting, problem analysis, and equipment failure challenges.
Qualifications

The following qualifications are essential for this role:
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • A high school diploma or general education degree (GED) is required.
  • A willingness to enhance skills and product knowledge through classroom, hands-on, and virtual training.
  • Ability to troubleshoot, repair, and overhaul plant equipment.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Effective planning and prioritization abilities.
  • Aptitude for leading problem-solving and troubleshooting efforts related to complex process issues.
  • A desire and attitude to excel.
  • Strong decision-making and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
We value respect, approachability, and teamwork while fostering strong working relationships and a positive workplace culture.

EEO/AA Information

Smithfield is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, gender identity, protected veterans status, status as a disabled individual, or any other protected group status as mandated by law.

Salary Range
$25.23

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